Serrano, Shea
Movies (And Other Things)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781538730195
- author:
- Serrano, Shea
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Twelve
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 256
- Dimensions:
- 22.9 x 19.1 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Social Sciences, Popular Culture,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Shea Serrano's latest book, Movies (And Other Things), is a unique blend of humor, insight, and pop culture analysis. The book explores various aspects of movies, including their impact on society and the ways in which they reflect and shape our understanding of the world. With a keen eye for detail and a deep knowledge of film, Serrano delves into topics such as the representation of different groups in movies and the ways in which certain genres are often overlooked. One of the book's most interesting chapters is a mock Academy Awards ceremony for romantic comedies, which offers a fresh perspective on this often-maligned genre. Other chapters explore the representation of different groups in movies, including a chapter that examines the ways in which Kevin Costner's characters have been used to represent white saviors in various films. Throughout the book, Serrano's writing is engaging and accessible, making Movies (And Other Things) a worthwhile read for anyone interested in film and popular culture. With its unique blend of humor, insight, and analysis, Movies (And Other Things) is a book that will appeal to fans of film and popular culture.